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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 8-2-20 on page I-599 in "Overview about the most important keys".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{tlc3exa}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{135.0pt}

  \addtolength\textwidth{-1cm}

%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{adjustbox}  \setlength\parindent{0pt}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\noindent
\adjustbox{lap=-.5\Width,frame}{This text} is
\adjustbox{frame,raise=1ex}{raised}  while the
following \adjustbox{valign=T,frame}{text} is top-aligned.

Note that the word ``This'' sticks out to the left due to
the chosen box settings.
\end{document}
